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openstack Boot loader didn't return any data

user638866Dec 19 2014 — edited Dec 26 2014

I have installed opesntack using http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/ovm-linux-openstack-2202503.pdf   When I launch an instance I get an  error related to storage.

I have created an image using an iso file. This is the first attempt at learning openstack so its possible that I am not creating the appropriate storage.


I have a controller node and two compute nodes.


1. Do I have to share any storage between the compute/controller nodes?

2. Do I have to manually create any volumes to launch an instance?


If I select boot from image (of the iso file) I get Boot loader didn't return any data.


2014-12-19 21:57:05.626 3752 ERROR nova.scheduler.filter_scheduler [req-e0c328b3-7228-4d9c-a804-089b4a0e0369 e1cea1d1fa2c4b49a45cdebff7bbf6a6 24b68d24985a4d81be09c494b297b47c] [instance: e6d6dec0-dfe9-4498-9fd2-21c8e742f5fa] Error from last host: compute2.lab.kavalus.com (node compute2.lab.kavalus.com): [u'Traceback (most recent call last):\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1329, in _build_instance\n    set_access_ip=set_access_ip)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 393, in decorated_function\n    return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1741, in _spawn\n    LOG.exception(_(\'Instance failed to spawn\'), instance=instance)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1738, in _spawn\n    block_device_info)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 2286, in spawn\n    block_device_info)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 3692, in _create_domain_and_network\n    power_on=power_on)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 3594, in _create_domain\n    domain.XMLDesc(0))\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/virt/libvirt/driver.py", line 3589, in _create_domain\n    domain.createWithFlags(launch_flags)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 179, in doit\n    result = proxy_call(self._autowrap, f, *args, **kwargs)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 139, in proxy_call\n    rv = execute(f,*args,**kwargs)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/eventlet/tpool.py", line 77, in tworker\n    rv = meth(*args,**kwargs)\n', u'  File "/usr/lib64/python2.6/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 738, in createWithFlags\n    if ret == -1: raise libvirtError (\'virDomainCreateWithFlags() failed\', dom=self)\n', u'libvirtError: POST operation failed: xend_post: error from xen daemon: (xend.err "Boot loader didn\'t return any data!")\n']


If I select boot from image and create a new volume I get following error:

2014-12-19 22:30:45.740 2673 ERROR oslo.messaging._drivers.common [-] ['Traceback (most recent call last):\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/oslo/messaging/rpc/dispatcher.py", line 133, in _dispatch_and_reply\n    incoming.message))\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/oslo/messaging/rpc/dispatcher.py", line 176, in _dispatch\n    return self._do_dispatch(endpoint, method, ctxt, args)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/oslo/messaging/rpc/dispatcher.py", line 122, in _do_dispatch\n    result = getattr(endpoint, method)(ctxt, **new_args)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/oslo/messaging/rpc/server.py", line 139, in inner\n    return func(*args, **kwargs)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/exception.py", line 88, in wrapped\n    payload)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/exception.py", line 71, in wrapped\n    return f(self, context, *args, **kw)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 274, in decorated_function\n    pass\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 260, in decorated_function\n    return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 327, in decorated_function\n    function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 303, in decorated_function\n    e, sys.exc_info())\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 290, in decorated_function\n    return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2102, in run_instance\n    do_run_instance()\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/lockutils.py", line 249, in inner\n    return f(*args, **kwargs)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 2101, in do_run_instance\n    legacy_bdm_in_spec)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1225, in _run_instance\n    notify("error", fault=e)  # notify that build failed\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1209, in _run_instance\n    instance, image_meta, legacy_bdm_in_spec)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1363, in _build_instance\n    LOG.exception(msg, instance=instance)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__\n    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1320, in _build_instance\n    context, instance, bdms)\n', '  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1723, in _prep_block_device\n    raise exception.InvalidBDM()\n', 'InvalidBDM: Block Device Mapping is Invalid.\n']


Any help to create an initial instance will help.


Thanks,

Amish.


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